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Oratory: A Unique and Masterly Exposition of the Fundamental Principles of True Oratory is a book written by Henry Ward Beecher. This book is a comprehensive guide that provides a detailed and in-depth analysis of the art of oratory. Beecher, who was a renowned American preacher, lecturer, and abolitionist, shares his insights and experiences in this book to help readers understand the principles of effective communication.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the importance of voice, gesture, and expression in oratory. It also discusses the power of language and the role of rhetoric in effective communication. Beecher emphasizes the importance of understanding the audience and tailoring the message to their needs and interests.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of oratory. Beecher provides numerous examples and anecdotes to illustrate his points, making the book engaging and informative. He also includes practical tips and exercises to help readers improve their oratory skills.Overall, Oratory: A Unique and Masterly Exposition of the Fundamental Principles of True Oratory is a valuable resource for anyone interested in public speaking, communication, and persuasion. It is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and educate readers today.1908. Brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Beecher was a theologically liberal American Congregationalist clergyman and reformer widely famous as the pastor of Plymouth church of Brooklyn. His last years were troubled by a highly publicized trial in which charges of adultery were brought against him. The jury could not agree and an ecclesiastical council acquitted him. Contents: Oratory; The White Sunlight of Potent Words; and The Place of the Imagination in the Art of Expression. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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